ROLE OF VOLUNTEERS IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT- Making a difference “We make a living by what we get but make a life by what we give” Disasters are sudden events that totally destroy society. They cause loss of life to both men ‚animals and properties. Life almost comes to a standstill. A Disaster does not choose where to happen it can happen any time and anywhere. There can be two kinds of disasters Natural Disaster :earthquake‚ flood‚ cyclones‚ landslides‚ droughts. Manmade Disasters:
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Role of GIS in Disaster Management What is GIS? A geographic information system (GIS) integrates hardware‚ software‚ and data for capturing‚ managing‚ analyzing‚ and displaying all forms of geographically referenced information. GIS allows us to view‚ understand‚ question‚ interpret‚ and visualize data in many ways that reveal relationships‚ patterns‚ and trends in the form of maps‚ globes‚ reports‚ and charts. A GIS helps you answer questions and solve problems by looking at your data in a way
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The Henry Classification System is a long-standing method by which fingerprints are sorted by physiological characteristics. Developed by Sir Edward Henry in the late 1800s for criminal investigations in British India‚ it was the basis of modern day AFIS classification methods up until the1990s. In recent years‚ the Henry Classification System has generally been replaced by ridge flow classification approaches. Sir William Herschel found that fingerprints remain unchanged over time. He also found
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Biography Early life Henry Sy was born to a poor family in Xiamen‚ China on December 25‚1924. He is the son of Henry H. Sy. He immigrated to the Philippines and got his start by selling rejected and overrun shoes from Tondo.[2] He completed his secondary education in a school now known as Chiang Kai Shek College [3] and earned his Associate of Arts degree in Commercial Studies at Far Eastern University in 1950.[4] Foray into business In 1958‚ Sy established a small shoe store in Quiapo‚ Manila
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ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN CHANGE MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION What is Change Management? Change management is a structured approach to transitioning individuals‚ teams‚ and organizations from a current state to a desired future state. Change management is a systematic approach to dealing with change‚ both from the perspective of an organization and on the individual level. It is a set of processes that is employed to ensure that significant changes are implemented in an orderly‚ controlled and systematic
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Henry VIII 1491-1547 More images Henry VIII of England King of England Henry VIII was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. He was Lord‚ and later assumed the Kingship‚ of Ireland‚ and continued the nominal claim by the English monarchs to the Kingdom of France. Wikipedia Born: June 28‚ 1491‚ Palace of Placentia‚ Greenwich‚ United Kingdom Died: January 28‚ 1547‚ Palace of Whitehall‚ London‚ United Kingdom Spouse: Catherine Parr (m. 1543–1547)‚more Children: Elizabeth
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agencies in crises management. Advocacy NGOs. This type of NGOs are more focused and deals with a specific purpose with a view to defend and promote a particular cause. Commonly dealt issues are health‚ education and poverty. At times a no of advocacy NGOs may unite under a single operational NGOwhile advocating their particular cause. Physical application usually is not within the domain of such types. Operational NGOs find their roots in masses on contrary to the other type. Their role in disaster management
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M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang exemplifies the beliefs the Western world has over the East. Politically‚ the West believes they can be a dominating force by intervening in all Eastern affairs through the use of weapons. Socially‚ Western cultures and traditions have entered the Eastern world‚ impacting the daily lives of the Chinese people. The white man has displayed inappropriate behavior over the traditional oriental woman by controlling every aspect of her life. In Hwang’s M. Butterfly‚ there
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Henry Sy: Life‚ Works & Achievements Pietros Val Patricio Industrialist: Henry Sy Ethnicity: Chinese Country: Philippines Age: 82 Business: Retailing Fortune: $2.1 Billion Conglomerate: The SM Group of Companies SM Prime Holdings SM Investments Corp. SM Developments Corp. SM Shoemart‚ Inc. Highlands Prime‚ Inc. Charity: SM Foundation‚ Inc. Introduction One night at the North Forbes Park district of Makati‚ there was an old man who happened to lie down
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Henry Mintzberg (2004‚ p. 9)‚ in his plea for business experience to precede management education‚ said‚ "trying to teach management to someone who has never managed is like trying to teach psychology to someone who has never met another human being." Submit a paper to discuss whether this is a reasonable description. Reference: Mintzberg‚ H. (2004)‚ Managers Not MBAs: A Hard Look at the Soft Practice of Managing and Management Development‚ Berrett-Koehler Publishers Many times we can read
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